Form 1099-MISC, Box 14 shows gross proceeds paid to an attorney in connection with legal services. These amounts are generally reported on Schedule C. Enter only the taxable portion as income on your return.

To enter or review the information for Form 1099-MISC, Box 14 Gross proceeds paid to an attorney:

If you have not already entered the applicable Schedule C information:

1. From within your TaxAct® return (Online or Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click  in the upper left-hand corner, then select Federal 
2. Click Business Income to expand the category and then click Business income or loss from a sole proprietorship
3. Click +Add Federal Schedule C to create a new copy of the form or Review to modify a form already created
4. Continue with the interview process to enter all of your applicable business information
5. When you reach the screen titled Business Income – Income, click Yes
6. Click Yes to indicate that you received a Form 1099-MISC
7. Click +Add Form 1099-MISC
8. Click Form 1099-MISC Quick Entry to open the Quick Entry window
9. Enter all of the applicable information from your Form 1099-MISC
10. Close the Quick Entry window
11. Assign the Form 1099-MISC that you just entered to the Schedule C that you are currently completing from the Assigned schedule or form drop-down list

If you have already entered the applicable Schedule C information:

1. From within your TaxAct® return (Online or Desktop), click Federal. On smaller devices, click  in the upper left-hand corner, then select Federal
2. Click Form 1099-MISC
3. Click +Add Form 1099-MISC 
4. Click Form 1099-MISC Quick Entry to open the Quick Entry window
5. Enter all of the applicable information from your Form 1099-MISC
6. Close the Quick Entry window
7. Assign the Form 1099-MISC that you just entered to the applicable Schedule C from the Assigned schedule or form drop-down list